by Carrie Hinkel on March 20th, 2008
With mounting bills and a nationwide economic downturn, it’s no wonder why more and more businesses are looking for new ways to cut their monthly costs. Well, the good news is there are plenty of small things you can do to keep your cash flow healthy. And, as we all know, all those little cost-cutting ideas can add up to some serious savings!
Consider using a VoIP phone service – If your monthly phone bill is in the hundreds every month, consider slashing it down to a single or double-digit bill. Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) companies like Skype, iConnectHere,... Read more »
by Rebecca Button on February 8th, 2008
If you’re starting a new business you are going to want to consider VoIP as an option for your business communications. But what exactly is it? I mean, how do you even pronounce it?!
Paraphrasing my good friend Wikipedia , VoIp is short for "voice over internet protocol" and is pronounced "voyp." So what does that mean? In the simplest of terms it means talking through your computer. Companies such as Vonage and Skype are probably the most common examples of providers of this service. It is a service that has pros for both the home and office including the... Read more »
by Rebecca Button on January 10th, 2008
After a period of time away, VoIP, or voice over IP, is returning to the world of business. Some businesses may be wary of switching to VoIP because of problems that early VoIP products caused. Originally, when using VoIP, people on both ends of the conversation needed to be at a computer, which was inconvenient. The VoIP system has improved tremendously, not only in its ability to use phones rather than computers, but also in the sound quality of the phone conversations.
The VoIP system saves substantial cost for businesses. Overall, the VoIP service is much less costly than traditional... Read more »